Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD); however ... functional connectivity using graph theory, one study reported that serotonin reuptake ...

Habituation vs. Inhibitory Learning Models There are two cognitive models that attempt to explain the mechanism by which ERP for OCD works: the habituation model and the inhibitory learning model.

The results of the present pilot study provide preliminary evidence that patients with OCD find aspects of MBCT acceptable and beneficial. Changes within eight weeks included a perceived decline ...

Benefits. Nine participants stated that during MBCT they had become acquainted with a new way of dealing with their OCD. One patient described how he managed to reduce his washing compulsions with ...

Habituation vs. Inhibitory Learning Models There are two cognitive models that attempt to explain the mechanism by which ERP for OCD works: the habituation model and the inhibitory learning model.

UCLA scientists and colleagues studying the effects of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) discovered an abnormality in the brains of people with obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) that may help ...

According to a new study, internet-delivered cognitive behavioral therapy ... CBT for children and adolescents with OCD can be used in a stepped care model in order to improve access to treatment ...

Some of the methods for treating sexual OCD include the use of medications (e.g., SSRIs) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). CBT has different types like exposure and response prevention (ERP ...

Our previous research has demonstrated that intensive group and family-based outpatient CBT can yield improvements in symptoms and functional impairment for children with anxiety and OCD using ...